Ādi-līlā

Chapter 13: The Advent of Lord Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu

Verse 89 of 122
Cc Ādi 13.89

চৌদ্দশত সাতশকে মাস যে ফাল্গুন পৌর্ণমাসীর সন্ধ্যাকালে হৈলে শুভক্ষণ

चौद्दशत सातशके मास ये फाल्गुन पौर्णमासीर सन्ध्याकाले हैले शुभक्षण

caudda-śata sāta-śake māsa ye phālguna paurṇamāsīra sandhyā-kāle haile śubha-kṣaṇa

Synonyms

caudda-śata sāta-śakein 1407 of the Śaka Era; māsamonth; yewhich; phālgunaof the name Phālguna; paurṇamāsiraof the full moon; sandhyā-kālein the evening; hailethere was; śubha-kṣaṇaan auspicious constellation..

Translation

Thus in the year 1407 of the Śaka Era in the month of Phālguna [March-April] on the evening of the full moon, the desired auspicious moment appeared.

Purport

Śrīla Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura, in his Amṛta-pravāha-bhāṣya, has presented the horoscope of Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu as follows:

śaka 1407/10/22/28/45
dinam
7 11 8
15 54 38
40 37 40
13 6 23

The explanation of the horoscope given by Bhaktivinoda Ṭhākura is that at the time of the birth of Lord Caitanya Mahāprabhu the constellations were situated as follows: Śukra (Venus) and the constellation of the Aśvinī stars were in the Meṣa-rāśi (Aries); Ketu (the ninth planet) and Uttaraphalgunī were in the Siṁha-rāśi (Leo); Candra (the moon) was in Pūrvaphalgunī (the eleventh lunar mansion); Śani (Saturn) and Jyeṣṭhā were in Vṛścika (Scorpio); Bṛhaspati (Jupiter) and Pūrvāṣāḍhā were in Dhanu (Sagittarius); Maṅgala (Mars) and Śravaṇā were in Makara (Capricorn); Ravi (the sun) was in Kumbha-rāśi (Aquarius); Rāhu was in Pūrvabhādrapāda; and Budha (Mercury) and Uttarabhādrapāda were in Mīna (Pisces). The day was siṁhalagna.

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